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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Ballajura, WA
2026-10-08 · times in Australia/Perth · 31.84°S, 115.90°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:45 AM |
| Sunset | 6:22 PM |
| Day length | 12 h 37 min |
| End of civil twilight | 6:47 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 7:16 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 7:46 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 11 h 22 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 8 h 35 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:21 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 4:12 AM |
| Moonset | 4:06 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.63°N, 122.06°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:41 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 6:47 AM | 8:21 PM | 1:34 PM | Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 19° toward the W. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 6:23 AM | 8:18 PM | 1:21 PM | Visible about 1.3 h after dark, highest 18° toward the W. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 2:32 AM | 12:53 PM | 7:43 AM | Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 28° toward the NE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 3:20 AM | 2:06 PM | 8:43 AM | Visible about 1.8 h after dark, highest 22° toward the NE. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:54 PM | 5:53 AM | 11:51 PM | Visible about 10.8 h after dark, highest 56° toward the N. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Ballajura is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Landsdale5 km away
- Morley5 km away
- Dianella6 km away
- Duncraig11 km away
- Ellenbrook11 km away
- Perth13 km away
- Scarborough14 km away
- Canning Vale24 km away
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